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2023 1

  1. Celebrating Innovation - NextRoll's Hack Week 2023 H2 Winners

2022 6

  1. Exploring Monads with JavaScript
  2. Scheduled Tasks with ECS and Step Functions
  3. Runtime errors: Come again? Rust macros to the rescue.
  4. Embracing ARM
  5. Introducing Rebar3 TypEr
  6. Rustenstein 3D: Game programming like it's 1992

2021 6

  1. Stay on top of your Erlang deps with our latest rebar3 plugin
  2. MaskedLARK Explainer
  3. UI smoke-testing with Cypress
  4. The Winner's Curse
  5. Ship it! with ecs-ship
  6. rebar3_hank: The Erlang Dead Code Cleaner

2020 11

  1. Chasing a Performance Regression with Erlang/OTP 22
  2. How NextRoll is Supporting Our Rollers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
  3. Coordinated Cost Savings
  4. How to save a lot of money with a Baker in the spot market?
  5. How I became the first Latina remote engineer
  6. Squeezing the most out of the server: Erlang Profiling
  7. Women in Tech Spotlight: Larissa Licha
  8. Women in Tech Spotlight - Celebration of Women History Month - Elena Rose
  9. Reflections on Remote Work at NextRoll
  10. Women in Tech Spotlight: Iva Ivanova
  11. The new code formatter for Erlang: rebar3 format

2019 11

  1. How NextRoll encourages Engineering and Friends to take a week off to build amazing stuff!
  2. How NextRoll leverages AWS Batch for daily business operations
  3. Interning at NextRoll
  4. HyperLogLog in Python
  5. Can Engineering principles solve sales problems?
  6. HyperLogLog in PostgreSQL Amazon Aurora RDS
  7. AdRoll Group and The Erlang Ecosystem Foundation
  8. Series: Tech Women of AdRoll Group
  9. Spot The Discrepancies with Dialyzer for Erlang
  10. AdRoll Group Loves the Grace Hopper Conference
  11. Managing DynamoDB Autoscaling with Lambda and Cloudwatch

2018 14

  1. Questioning Second-Price Auctions in Ad Tech
  2. $ marks the spot: saving a ton with EC2 Spot Fleet
  3. Removing Erlang dead code with Xref
  4. Running large batch processing pipelines on AWS Batch
  5. If you build it, they will come.
  6. TRecs: Declutter Recommendations by going Real-time
  7. Data Driven Women… and Allies!
  8. BuzzConf BA 2018: A Conference for Developers by Developers
  9. Making 1M Click Predictions per Second using AWS
  10. CodeBeam SF 2018: Erlang and Elixir in production
  11. Writing Elixir stubs for better testing
  12. Series: Tech Women of AdRoll Group
  13. Testing at warp speed: Why you should care about your test speed
  14. Quaff that potion: saving $millions with Elixir and Erlang

2017 4

  1. How to Run a Front-End Infrastructure Team
  2. TrailDB 0.6 Released
  3. trck: querying discrete time series with state machines
  4. Thompson Sampling and Bayesian Factorization Machines

2016 9

  1. Querying Data in Amazon S3 Directly with User-Space Page Fault Handling
  2. How to Create a Style Guide: Start with a UI Framework
  3. Netflix and The Art of Product Evolution
  4. AdRoll and Diversity in Tech: A Q&A with Truc Nguyen and Jessica Grist
  5. Announcing TrailDB - An Efficient Library for Storing and Processing Event Data
  6. Collider: A New Frontier in Testing
  7. The New AdRoll Data Analysis Platform
  8. Bidding Credit Systems
  9. Spark on EMR

2015 16

  1. gulp-react-docs: From propTypes to Markdown in 3 seconds
  2. Data Science Event Processing
  3. Rollup: What we have learned from sharing UI code at AdRoll
  4. Build a simple distributed system using AWS Lambda, Python, and DynamoDB
  5. Rollup: How we use React.js and npm to share UI code at AdRoll
  6. Rollup: Shared UI components at AdRoll
  7. My Journey to Engineering
  8. Managing Containerized Data Pipeline Dependencies With Luigi
  9. Petabyte-Scale Data Pipelines with Docker, Luigi and Elastic Spot Instances
  10. Factorization Machines
  11. Easy (and slightly crazy) way of writing bash scripts
  12. How We Transparently Track NPS
  13. How We Built the AdRoll Growth Team
  14. Streaming Petabytes of Data in Realtime with Kinesis
  15. Tech Talks: Lee Byron on Immutable.js
  16. AWS Summit Keynote in San Francisco

2014 12

  1. Announcing Hologram, taking EC2 Instance Roles everywhere
  2. AdRoll Puts the “P” in Big Data: Processing Petabytes
  3. D is for Data Science
  4. Shiny at AdRoll
  5. Introducing AirControl: AirPlay Mirroring from your terminal
  6. Bulk Loading Multiple Tables
  7. Hadoop at AdRoll
  8. Valentino Volonghi Presents AdRoll's RTB Infrastructure at AWS Summit 2014
  9. Werner Vogels' Fireside Chat with Valentino
  10. How to add JSCS to your pre-commit hook
  11. Speaking of Erlang and AdRoll...
  12. Monitoring with Exometer: An Ongoing Love Story

2013 10

  1. Lazy loading Backbone collections with Promises
  2. Why we joined AdRoll Engineering
  3. Multi-Region DynamoDB
  4. DNS-less setup in AWS
  5. Unexpected behavior with jQuery
  6. HyperLogLog and MinHash
  7. Announcing Our Acquisition of Data Analytics Startup, Bitdeli
  8. Hankering for Some Hadoop?
  9. The Secrets to Startup Staffing Success
  10. Out With the Old, In With the New Dashboard

2012 1

  1. New Roller in the House

2011 1

  1. BuiltWith Lists AdRoll as Fastest Growing Ad Tech Company